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Trefthen Family Oak Knoll Merlot – 2007 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James The Wine Guy

Varietals:

91% Merlot

9% Cabernet Sauvignon

Blackberry, Chile Pequin, sage and baking spices,

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November 17, 2011 Posted by | 9.1, Merlot, Oakville | Leave a Comment

Kelleher Oakville Cabernet Sauvignon – 2006 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Focus on late summer red cherry, Cardamom, roasted fennel and Marjoram.  Scent of moist earth, fall leaves and worn suede.

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October 2, 2011 Posted by | 9.1, Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville | Leave a Comment

Downing Family Fly by Night Oakville Zinfandel – 2007 – 9.0 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

Bacon, blueberry, Mexican cinnamon; scent from lavender field.

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February 6, 2011 Posted by | 9.0, Oakville, Zinfandel | 1 Comment

Elizabeth Spencer Oakville Cabernet Franc – 2007 – 9.2 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

A plethora of earthen notes: blackberry, cherry, underbrush, Mexican cinnamon, Cardamom, Morel and Crimini mushroom.

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November 28, 2010 Posted by | 9.2, Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley, Oakville | Leave a Comment

Nickel and Nickel Oakville John C. Sullenger Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon – 9.0 – 2004 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This wine demonstrates; Blackberry-Blueberry coulis, Oaxacan simmering spice, roasted cashews, dark chocolate, and cedar box.

¡Salud!

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May 29, 2008 Posted by | Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville | Leave a Comment

Oakville Ranch Napa Valley Chardonnay – 2005 – 9.1 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This wine exhibits almond, nutmeg, Adriatic fig and flint-mineral finish.

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April 2, 2008 Posted by | Chardonnay, Napa Valley, Oakville | Leave a Comment

Nickel and Nickel Harris Ranch Oakville Merlot – 2005 – 8.9 – James Meléndez / James the Wine Guy

This Merlot has gorgeous sikly tannins; an even structure with plenty of bursting fig, espresso, red plum, and Black Krim tomato.

¡Salud!

A plethora of wine reviews from wines regions from around the world. Read more of my wine reviews: jamesthewineguy.wordpress.com © 2008 James Meléndez / Jaime Patricio Meléndez – All Rights Reserved.  James the Wine Guy also on Facebook, Twitter and most major social medias.

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February 12, 2008 Posted by | Merlot, Oakville | Leave a Comment

   

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